Memorable Quotes from Firass Dirani
5 quotesRussell's Dislike for Monkeys and Charlie
Russell
No. Russell doesn't like monkeys. Russell doesn't like monkeys. Russell doesn't like Charlie.
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School Bus Conversations Between Friends
Russell
Are you riding the bus? Are you coming to our school?
[sitting next to Thomas, who does not have autism but has been forced to get a ride to his school by riding in the special-education school bus with his brother Charlie who has autism; Russell has autism and is Charlie's friend]
Thomas Mollison
No, no!
Russell
Oh, yes you are! Thomas is coming to our school! Thomas is riding the bus with Charlie! Thomas is riding the bus with Russell! Do you like buses, Thomas? Do you like buses?
Russell
Thomas doesn't like buses! Thomas doesn't like buses!
[loudly, with the semi-musical inflection of reciting a nursery rhyme; laughing loudly]
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Russell's Frustration with Charlie's Behavior
Russell
Bad, Charlie! Bad!
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Thomas's Dislike for Buses Expressed by Russell
Russell
Thomas doesn't like buses! Thomas doesn't like buses!
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Russell's Dislike for Monkeys
Russell
No. Russell doesn't like monkeys.
Russell's Mum
Oh...
Russell
Russell doesn't like monkeys.
Russell's Mum
You want...
Russell
Russell doesn't like Charlie.
[Charlie spits at him again, screaming, and wails. Russell’s dad holds him to calm down]
Simon Mollison
Charlie, that’s enough! Settle down, all right? Settle down. Charlie, just...
Russell
Bad, Charlie! Bad!
Russell's Mum
Shh! Sweetie, Sweetie, It's OK. It's OK. You don't have to...
Russell
Bad, Charlie! Bad!
Teacher
Charlie, you'll just have to go on stage by yourself.
Charlie Mollison
No.
Teacher
No, you can do it. You're a big boy. Come on, Charlie.
Charlie Mollison
No, no.
Teacher
Come on. Be a good boy. Come on. On stage.
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